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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.55, 5,598.04 and 2,193.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.55, 5,598.04 and 2,193.55 is: 3,027.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.55 : 5,598.04 = 2,193.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.55/5,598.04 = 2,193.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.55x = 5,598.04 × 2,193.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.55x = 12,279,580.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,279,580.64/4,056.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,027.10

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